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Reside’s Charities of the Year

As a proudly independent Bath business, we know the importance of supporting and investing in our local community – especially during such difficult times. This is why we have a company tradition of donating a percentage of our annual profits to charitable causes in the Bath area. Every year, the Reside team researches and discusses

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Bath’s Best Bits: Walcot Street

Walcot Street is home to Bath’s Artisan Quarter, a hive of bustling independent shops and businesses. Also featured in this tour of Bath’s most eclectic corner is the story of the tunnel that was supposed to start at Walcot Street and go right under the the city… Reside is an award-winning independent letting agent in

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Bath rents set to reach new heights, as available rental properties drop by 12%

The number of properties available to rent in Bath has dropped from 1,086 to 951 since February 2020. The average rent a tenant has had to pay in Bath has risen from £1,409 to £2,245 since February 2020. Many Bath landlords have cashed in on the post-lockdown property boom of the last two years and

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Is buy-to-let still profitable?

Rising interest rates, Section 24, EPC regulations… today we answer the question: can buy-to-let still be profitable?  Reside is an award-winning independent letting agent in Bath. Please get in touch if you would like to discuss any aspect of letting or managing your property; we would love to hear from you.

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We Are Hiring: Tenancy Manager

Join The Team! We are looking for a motivated, approachable and conscientious Tenancy Manager to lead our busy property management team, overseeing our managed property portfolio. This is a varied and rewarding role, with support for professional development by obtaining an industry qualification. In this role, you will: Manage a busy back office team Instruct

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Bath’s Best Bits: Queen Square

 The final episode in our ‘Masonic Trilogy’. First it was The Circus… then the Royal Crescent… and now Queen Square! Reside is an award-winning independent letting agent in Bath. Please get in touch if you would like to discuss any aspect of letting or managing your property; we would love to hear from you.

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Will Bath buy-to-let continue to be profitable in the next few years?

Being a Bath landlord is undoubtedly a challenge. The glory years of making money from ‘any old property’ are certainly in the past. With increased legislation and taxation from Government and the cost-of-living crisis (which will result in some Bath tenants struggling to pay their rent), times are challenging for many landlords. Then newspapers are

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Bath Rental Market Review: September 2022

Everything you need to know about the rental market in Bath & beyond during September 2022. This month, Toby talks about the practice of offering over asking rent, and looks at some recently introduced landlord legislation.  Reside is an award-winning independent letting agent in Bath. Please get in touch if you would like to discuss any

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Bath’s Best Bits: The Royal Crescent

 The Royal Crescent – it was only a matter of time before we arrived at Bath’s best-known landmark. But what on earth has prompted Chris to use the phrase “All fur coats and no knickers”? Watch to find out… If you would like to watch previous episodes of Bath’s Best Bits, you can find them

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